lay off someone/something



lay off (someone/something)

in. to stop bothering or harming someone or something; to stop being concerned about someone or something. Lay off the booze for a while, why don’t ya?
See also: lay, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JezebelJEZ-ə-bel (English)Biblical
ServiusSER-wi-uwsAncient Roman
Delaneydə-LAYN-eeEnglish (Modern)
RÚBen-Portuguese
Tomer-Hebrew
Sanela-Croatian